Personal Finance & Investing
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North Korea named as primary suspect in $387 million Bitget crypto hack — investigators identify IP addresses tied to VPN infrastructure previously used by North Korean hacker groups; thieves swapped stablecoins for ETH in minutes to dodge freezes
Bitget to cover the full loss with its over $464 million User Protection Fund
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Healey vows to stick to fiscal rules in budget built on hope
Chancellor tells Labour conference it’s ‘not progressive’ to fail to balance books amid rising welfare bill as borrowing costs climb to record high
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North Yorkshire hospices warn of cuts and closures as funding crisis deepens
Hospice services across North Yorkshire are at risk of cuts and closure as a multi-million-pound funding crisis deepens, charity chiefs have warned.
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Richmond traders' concern over marketplace works
Work to upgrade the cobbles in Richmond Market Place is due to last until the end of November.
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The tax changes coming into effect from October 1
Most are set to see savings from next month – but some could lose out
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Logitech just released some expensive gaming keyboards alongside a new budget model — I tried them all, and the cheapest impressed me the most
Compact, playful, and relatively cheap
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Teenager hacks open Microsoft database with 17 trillion total rows and 25,000 user accounts — custom AI bot and lack of JWT token validation yields a fruitful trove, earns $5,000 bug bounty
I guess that purely technically, the JWT token authorization was there.
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Supermarket giant to open 40 new stores in £900m investment despite earnings dip
Aldi is Britain’s fourth-largest grocery chain but recently experienced a dip in annual earnings
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Faulty EV chargers installed three years ago finally to be replaced in £129k overhaul
Out-of-order electric vehicle chargers across the former Hambleton district are finally set to be replaced as part of a £129,500 council programme.
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US construction giant agrees to a $35 million settlement for workers building the Milan consulate
An American company building the new U.S. Consulate in Milan has agreed to pay millions to compensate foreign workers who earned less than $2 an hour
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Faulty EV chargers installed three years ago finally to be replaced in £129k overhaul
Out-of-order electric vehicle chargers across the former Hambleton district are finally set to be replaced as part of a £129,500 council programme.
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Healey tells party conference that money New Labour had in 1990s ‘is simply not there now’ – UK politics live
Chancellor blames austerity, Brexit and Truss’s mini-budget for current poor levels of growth compared to under his predecessor, Gordon Brown
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The 37 car brands which owe £56m compensation to UK drivers over 9-year period
UK motorists who bought a car between 2006 and 2015 from 37 brands may be owed part of £56m set aside for compensation
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DWP confirms exact birth date for £300 Winter Fuel Payment
The DWP has confirmed the exact birth date and qualifying week for the 2026 Winter Fuel Payment, worth up to £300 for eligible Bradford pensioners.
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The 37 car brands which owe £56m compensation to UK drivers over 9-year period
UK motorists who bought a car between 2006 and 2015 from 37 brands may be owed part of £56m set aside for compensation
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The 37 car brands which owe £56m compensation to UK drivers over 9-year period
UK motorists who bought a car between 2006 and 2015 from 37 brands may be owed part of £56m set aside for compensation
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How much should you have in emergency savings? Here’s exactly how to work it out
The usual advice is ‘three to six months’ – but what does that really mean for your situation?
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US and China detail list of products agreed under $30 billion tariff cut deal after Trump-Xi meeting
The United States and China have released lists of products worth about $30 billion each that will see tariff cuts
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DWP confirms exact birth date for £300 Winter Fuel Payment
The DWP has confirmed the exact birth date and qualifying week for the 2026 Winter Fuel Payment, worth up to £300 for eligible pensioners.
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Plan for controversial $1.2bn datacentre in Sydney scrapped due to ‘emerging’ regulations
Developer Goodman Group says changes in government rules are behind decision to pull plug on ‘Project Mars’ in Lane Cove
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Scrap state pension triple lock to fund social care, Burnham told
The state pension will rise nearly £500 next year
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North Yorkshire hospices warn of cuts and closures as funding crisis deepens
Hospice services across North Yorkshire are at risk of cuts and closure as a multi-million-pound funding crisis deepens, charity chiefs have warned.
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The 37 car brands which owe £56m compensation to UK drivers over 9-year period
UK motorists who bought a car between 2006 and 2015 from 37 brands may be owed part of £56m set aside for compensation
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G.Skill wins PC enthusiast as 'customer for life' simply by honoring its warranty replacement policy — enthusiast gets new module for kit that cost $150 but now sells for $1,200
Here’s a happy story regarding broken DDR5 RAM modules, for a change.
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Harrogate hospice boss warns vital services at risk as funding crisis continues to deepen
Hospice services across North Yorkshire are at risk of cuts and closure as a multi-million-pound funding crisis deepens, charity chiefs have warned.
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Budget fashion brand to close 120 stores across dozens of states
‘Especially with the negative pressure on our customers' discretionary income, we do not expect these marginal stores to improve appreciably,’ the brand’s CEO says
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The Royal Mint is launching Cluedo 50p coins. Here’s how you could win a gold version
Cluedo fans are being invited to take part in an online competition to solve ‘the case of the missing coin’
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New NHS-style social care system could take decades, Dilnot says
Sir Andrew Dilnot, who proposed reforms 15 years ago, says the cost of such a scheme would be "very substantial".
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Cryptocurrency
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North Yorkshire hospices warn of cuts and closures as funding crisis deepens
Hospice services across North Yorkshire are at risk of cuts and closure as a multi-million-pound funding crisis deepens, charity chiefs have warned.
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Otley: Lottery funding to back market town's 800th anniversary with four-day Charter Weekend
An ancient charter granted for the founding of Otley as a market town is to be brought to life in four-day celebrations as major funding is agreed to mark its 800th anniversary.
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No one can argue that welfare needs to be a safety net and not a lifestyle choice but are Kemi Badenoch’s plans to ban claimants buying booze, cigarettes and gambling workable? - Jayne Dowle
When a 20-year-old double amputee finds his universal credit payments slashed because he’s found the motivation to attend a college course, you know that the benefits system is broken.
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Impact of employment law reforms next year need to be considered now - Paul Kelly
The early part of 2027 is expected to bring a raft of employment law reforms that will affect every business in the region. For many organisations, these reforms will also come at a time of increased pressure on costs, resources and day-to-day operations, making effective workforce management more important than ever.
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Popular town centre pub to expand into vacant bank if new plans approved
A POPULAR town centre pub could expand into a vacant bank unit if new plans are approved.
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AI could unlock serious economic growth but threats cannot be ignored
A lot of the emphasis when it comes to Artificial Intelligence (AI) in recent weeks has been the threats that it could potentially pose.
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Asian shares trade mixed as oil prices rise
Asian shares are trading mixed Monday after a cooldown in oil prices last week helped U.S. stock close out their first winning week in the last three
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North Yorkshire hospices warn of cuts and closures as funding crisis deepens
Hospice services across North Yorkshire are at risk of cuts and closure as a multi-million-pound funding crisis deepens, charity chiefs have warned.
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Either we ask the very rich to pay more in tax or the burden will fall on the rest of us - Andy Brown
It is said that the most likely way to make a small fortune is to start out with a large one. Starting with money, connections and an expensive education is also the most likely way to become very rich. No one ever made their first billion by saving it up from their wages or by being a selfless public servant.
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Fears historic County Durham theatre 'on slow slide to close' after savings proposed
A petition has been launched over fears for the future of the Empire Theatre after a warning proposed cuts could be the start of a "slow…
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Harrogate Local Fund: £89,005 for 19 Groups, Double 2025
Nineteen Harrogate district groups share £89,005, over twice 2025's £37,473. Who got it, from a Killinghall play area to over-60s classes in Boroughbridge.
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AI adoption and upskilling, aligned to high growth industrial sectors, could boost the Yorkshire and Humber economy by £38bn, new report reveals
AI adoption and upskilling could boost the Yorkshire and Humber economy by £38bn by 2030, according to landmark research detailing the region’s future skills needs.
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You need £17,000 for a first home - here's how to save it
Here are four ways you can put money aside to save enough for a deposit on your first home.
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George Bamford to become joint chairman of JCB
It came as the company revealed a dip in profits for last year after a drop in machine sales.
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My hometown shows that high streets have to change or die
Aberdeen is launching an ambitious bid to revive its struggling centre. Could it offer lessons for other high streets?
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'Exceptionally rare' 761-acre County Durham farm up for sale at £3.6m
A 761-acre County Durham farm is up for sale for £3.6 million, offering an "exceptionally rare" opportunity according to estate agents.
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Millions more Amazon Prime customers could get automatic refunds starting next week
Payments are part of a landmark $2.5 billion agreement resolving allegations that Amazon enrolled consumers in Prime without explicit consent
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5 Nissan Navara thefts in just a week spark fears that organised gang is at work
A string of Nissan Navara thefts is causing concern across West Yorkshire.
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Inside the £1.95m Durham manor house hidden behind trees just minutes from the city
A stunning manor house that feels a world away from Durham city centre has gone on the market for £1.95 million.
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Households could save £175 a year with two simple energy-saving steps
Households could save £175 a year as Ofgem’s energy price cap rises in October to £1,723, by draught-proofing homes and turning thermostats down…